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Tough Childhood for Motivational Speaker Derek Clark Who Spent 13 years in Foster Care and Yet Thrived Despite His Adversities. Find Out How He Did It!

  Imagine one day some police officers and other adults show up to your home and separate you from your parents and your siblings. You are just a small child and you don’t really understand what is happening. All you

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Need An Engaging and Inspiring Motivational Speaker For Your Conference or Training? Derek Clark’s Life Story Will Inspire You As He Shares How He Overcame So Many Obstables As A Rejected Child That Was Placed In The Foster Care System.

Motivational Speaker and Trainer Derek Clark recently delivered inspiring keynotes for the World Foster Care/Child Welfare Conference (30 countries represented), Future Business Leaders of America and Phi Beta Lambda Conference,  National Federal Bureau of Prisons Conference, National Foster Parent Conference,

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Motivational Speaker Derek Clark Reveals His Secret Psychiatric Report From When He Was a 5 Year Old In Foster Care! They Mis-Diagnosed and Wrongly Labeled Me!

As a child, I, Derek Clark, was “labeled and misdiagnosed” in almost every psychological evaluation in existence. As a helpless child, I was nearly institutionalized due to severe erratic behavioral problems and violent tendencies. Having suffered brutal child abuse and

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Here is an excerpt from Derek Clark’s book “I Will Never Give Up”

“This is the true story of my life… A life in which abuse, loneliness, and dark nights of despair rattled the very bones of my body, drained the tears of my spirit, shattered my mind into a million fragments, and

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